emmapurshouse.bsky.social
Freelance writer, novelist, performance poet and lover of all things Black Country. Editor of The Black Country Magazine. One third of Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists.
👤 Joined on 20 January 2025
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@emmapurshouse.bsky.socialIf you want to read my poem which was awarded 2nd prize in the Canterbury Festival Poet of the Year competition, then you're in luck. It's now up on my website. 😊 stevepottinger.co.uk/poems/groomi...
Show PostI thought the last Pasta was good but a bit disappointing in terms of the reaction I received .I liked my final poem about the disabled woman because it was something different from me and I feel the piece had a more optimistic ending that usual .
Show PostIt was easy to get lost in the mix at the last Pasta because the other performers produced such quality material.Lucy did that very good one about her father which made me think about my own father. Amber is consistently great with both her contributions remaining in my mind .
Show PostMonday morning, bit dark and bit damp outside, and I'm reading "Malory Towers Mystery Club: Kidnap at Midnight" by Fleur Hitchcock What book(s) are you reading this week? 💙📚 #BookSky #MondayReads #TBR #AmReading
Show PostHalf the country's in drought, there are wildfires everywhere, farmers are warning of crop shortages, but according to our Reform-led council in Walsall, this is just "a warm summer" and they've rescinded a 2019 pledge to tackle global warming. Dumb. As. Rocks. www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
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